Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [conj] it does " in BNC.

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1 She says if it does n't make me better , it might make somebody else 's mum better .
2 In being normative it avows that it does not necessarily conform to everyone 's notion of authority in all detail .
3 For males sex may be very important , but for females reproduction may be , may be more significant if it involves as it does in the case of all mammals and certainly human beings , considerable parental investment on the part of the mother .
4 Between disquisitions on Chinese opera and Venetian architecture , the story of Marco Polo 's voyage from Venice to Peking is more or less retold , though the narrative is continually being brought to a halt in moments when it half-realises that it does not mean enough .
5 He says that it does n't take account the differing backgrounds of pupils .
6 Mr. Karsten submits that on the face of it that passage in the judgment of Lord Donaldson M.R. should be considered as obiter , but in any event he submits that it does not bear the meaning contended for by Mr. Wall .
7 That 's what it says when it does n't know and does n't want to admit it .
8 The key to 91 appears to fit the lock to the internal doors here , but 1 ( wasted ) round of turning it shows that it does n't unlock them .
9 A plant you do n't water , it droops but it does not die/your collection of erotic images is considerable but it 's always happening to someone else .
10 It appears that it does .
11 It does and it does n't .
12 ‘ Well , it does and it does n't . ’
13 Now does your er assessed requirement , or your assessment of needs , still remain at sixty three hectares , and if it does if it does , is that all taken care off within the one hundred and forty five hectares for the Greater York figure ?
14 ‘ I see this as such a rite of passage — you get signed to a major , you get money , you go into the studio , a big 24-track hubbub , either it sells or it does n't .
15 If he considers that it does , he should give a general warning to that team and , if the offence is repeated , he must order the offending player off the field .
16 This picture broke with the past by dispensing with the idea that everything in nature has a purpose or proper function , which explains why it behaves as it does .
17 Either it works or it does n't — it shows you whether you were thinking correctly and is a fascinating test of your own mind .
18 Either it works or it does n't .
19 It works or it does n't .
20 Editor , — Is it not time for the BMJ to set the same standards for the drug advertisements it carries as it does for scientific papers ?
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